Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine, used for the prevention and treatment of malaria. It works by killing the malaria-causing parasites and stops the infection from spreading.

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is used to treat malaria and to help prevent from catching malaria

Uses of Pmq Inga Tablet

Malaria

Benefits of Pmq Inga Tablet

In Malaria

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria, a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection. Take it only as prescribed and refrain from taking any other medicines along with this medicine (unless advised by the doctor) as they may affect the absorption of this medicine. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Pmq Inga Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pmq Inga

Rash
Vomiting
Headache
Dizziness
Hives
Stomach pain
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Itching
Heartburn
Gastrointestinal discomfort
Upper abdominal pain

How to use Pmq Inga Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is used for the prevention and treatment of malaria.
Take it with food to decrease the risk of stomach upset.
Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:
- Wear light-colored and covered clothing when you are outside after sunset.
- Use insect repellent creams or sprays on parts of your body not covered by clothing.
- Spray to kill any mosquitoes that may have entered rooms despite screening.
It may cause a blurring of vision when you first start taking it. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Eye examination before and at 3–6 monthly intervals during use is required if patients are receiving Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet at continuous high doses for a longer duration.
It may cause low blood sugar levels. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly, if you are diabetic.
When used long-term, your doctor may monitor the amounts of the different types of blood cells in your blood regularly. Inform your doctor if you have unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, fever, or a general feeling of tiredness.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

8-Aminoquinoline derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI MALARIALS

Action Class

Antimalarial- Aminoquinolines

Patient concerns

Which medicine use for Malaria? What is eating in Malaria?

Dr. Saurav Arora

Homeopathy

The medicine depends upon symptoms and stage of disease

Suffering from maleria since 10 days please give me prescription

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

how do u know u have malariaand which type malaria u have

I have fever since last four days, I was prescribed zifi 200 and zerodol p by my doctor, but I started getting rashes, reactions, so the doctor stopped the meds, and said to have crocin only, now fourth day is over, fever comes down after having crocin then comes back again. Body ache, and headache is there, fever reaches 103, 103.8 easily every morning, have pain in my eyes also. Had zathrin 250 in the morning and at night today with crocin, my doctor suggested it on phone. What do I have? And why am I not getting better? What medication should I take?

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

do malaria card test & widal

User feedback

What are you using Pmq Inga Tablet for?

Malaria

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How much was the improvement?

Poor

100%

FAQs

Who should not use Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

Use of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet for the first time, consult your doctor.

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

Before starting treatment with Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any other health problems (related to kidney or heart). This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Also, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Is Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet safe?

Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What if I forget to take a dose of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Can I stop taking Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

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References

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Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet

Product introduction

Uses of Pmq Inga Tablet

Benefits of Pmq Inga Tablet

In Malaria

Side effects of Pmq Inga Tablet

Common side effects of Pmq Inga

How to use Pmq Inga Tablet

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

User feedback

FAQs

Who should not use Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

Is Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet safe?

What if I forget to take a dose of Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet?

Can I stop taking Pmq Inga 7.5mg Tablet when I feel better?

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